Exceptional 18th Century Castle with Swimming Pool and Dovecote

About the Property

An exceptional 18th-century castle, built in 1773, set within a verdant 1.75-hectare estate in the heart of Franche-Comté, France. This property boasts approximately 412 m² of living space across three levels, featuring six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and expansive reception areas. Located just five minutes from Luxeuil-les-Bains, a charming spa town, it offers a unique blend of history, nature, and comfort. The castle's interior is characterized by its elegant staircase, authentic kitchen with cement tiles and stone fireplace, and four adjoining reception rooms adorned with English parquet flooring and fireplaces. Each bedroom on the first floor is equipped with its own bathroom and toilet, while the second floor features three additional bedrooms with exposed beams and a shared bathroom. The vaulted cellars span the entire footprint of the building, providing ample storage. The estate is richly planted with a variety of trees, including purple beeches, weeping willows, and cedar of Lebanon, with a stream marking the southern boundary. Notable outbuildings include a renovated dovecote with a bread oven and a recent swimming pool, discreetly fitted with a heat pump, shower, and toilet facilities. A double garage accommodates up to three vehicles. Outbuildings: - Renovated dovecote with a bread oven - Recent swimming pool (2023) with heat pump - Double garage for three vehicles Location: - 5 minutes from Luxeuil-les-Bains (spa resort) - 30 minutes from Remiremont TGV station (Paris in less than 3 hours) - 1 hour 30 minutes from Basel international airport - 2 hours from Strasbourg - 2 hours 15 minutes from Zurich Price: €967,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Exclusive listing by EXPERTIMO.